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transformations in their lives. She has written about many aspects of Cambodian
village life and was a coeditor of Cambodian Culture since 1975: Homeland and Exile
(Cornell 1994). She is currently working on an ethnographic social history of the
village and its vicissitudes over some forty years.
Alexander Laban Hinton is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and
Anthropology at Rutgers University, Newark (ahinton@andromeda.rutgers.edu).
In addition to publishing a number of journal articles on genocide, Hinton’s edited
volume, Biocultural Approaches to the Emotions, was published with Cambridge University
Press in 1999. He recently published an anthology, Genocide: An Anthropological
Reader (Blackwell 2002) and is currently completing an ethnography of the Cambodian
genocide entitled Cambodia’s Shadow: Cultural Dimensions of Genocide.
Robert K. Hitchcock is a professor in the Department of Anthropology and Geography
and the coordinator of African studies at the University of Nebraska-
Lincoln. He is the coeditor of Endangered Peoples of Africa and the Middle East: Struggles
to Survive and Thrive (Greenwood 2001). He has worked on human rights,
development, and environmental issues among rural populations in eastern and
southern Africa since 1975.
Judy Ledgerwood is associate professor of anthropology and Southeast Asian studies,
Northern Illinois University. Her broad experience in Cambodia includes
teaching at the Royal University of Fine Arts, work for the United Nations, and
ethnographic research on a variety of topics. She coedited Cambodian Culture since
1975: Homeland and Exile (Cornell 1994) and Propaganda, Politics, and Violence in Cambodia,
Democratic Transition under United Nations Peace-keeping (M. E. Sharpe 1996),
and edited a forthcoming volume, Cambodia Emerges from the Past (Northern Illinois
University Center for Southeast Asian Studies).
Uli Linke is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at Rutgers
University. She is the author of Blood and Nation: The European Aesthetics of Race
(1999) and German Bodies: Race and Representation after Hitler (1999), and coeditor of
Denying Biology.
Paul J. Magnarella is professor of anthropology and affiliate professor of law at the
University of Florida, where he directs the joint degree programs in anthropology
and law. He has served as Expert on Mission with the International
Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and pro bono legal researcher for
the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. He presently serves as legal
counsel to the American Anthropological Association’s Committee for Human
Rights and as special counsel to the Association of Third World Studies. His
most recent book—Justice for Africa: Rwanda’s Genocide, Its National Courts and the UN
Criminal Tribunal (2000)—won the Association of Third World Studies’ book of
the year award and was nominated for the Raphael Lemkin book award.